;c under them, they aiy|ound, -as/twere, andthrow their
.‘ Bodies forward,drawing their hinderParts after them} and
'•than again rife up aqd fpnqging forward,with theiflure
/Parts alternately, they die ,tumbling thus, up and down
c all the tune they are moving on Land; f e tn theil: Shoul-
/. ders to .their Tails they grow tapering lik^Filh, and have
f two fniall Fjlns on eagli fide theRump, which i$ common-
f ly .cover’d with their Fins ; thefe Fins.,ferye inftead o f a
f Tail on the Sea, and on-Land they fit.onthdm when they
* give fuck to their Young : Their Hair is ©f divers Co-
* lours,, as' black, g r ^ .d u n , jo tted , looking very fleek
r and pleafant when they come h d t out o f the.Sea.r ,,
. The nexp remarkable, Fifh ^^ .-,--55?/)^, oSc
which T havefeen' feveral.upon thefe Shores; it has ten
Horns, not much unliketnofe o f a Y»^'/,.a.nd withthefe,
f s with Oars? it rowes it felf forward in the Water,;/it has
two full Eyes, its fubftance feem^to bea kind ofFulppand
ope half o f it is inverted with a Membrane like aLeg within
a Stocking, and therefore by fome it is; Call’d the Hofe or
Stochin^-Fi/b ; it has only one= Bone, and: that upoff its
Back, thin, flat and|ellucid i f|pi0ui|i Mouthdefcend two
pellucid Dufts, which terminate in a Fjefoa whichcontaidS
its Ink, by preffing thjs the, Ink qpif^-a^snds,ijand as
foine Natrurgliils affirm, when they are in dagger of being,
tdken} by contra&ing t h i s d i f c h a r g e Jaeb a.’ qflantif/
o f Ink as blackens the Water, and fecurfs - them ..from dif-
eqyery; I have a hotter h y^m e^ it w ith jthis Ink about
tep Year^agp, which t ill cpn|inues^ this Liquor wak the
Ink o f the Ancients, „hence capie that ‘Expreflion o f : the
Poet, jit ■ has no remarkablsiTaft,'
and by reafon that the whole fubrtance feerns to be a kind
of. Pulp, it is hard to determinewhether this Liquor isats
Chyle,_ or perhaps the Juices o f . fome Sea-Plant which it
liyekupon, o r . eLfe a Liquor, ijbgarated:ffpm its nutritive'
Juices;, for what elfeto term it I know not, fince I could not
obferve in it either Veins or Arteries, yet doubtlefe there
are
ftMifk/hTltis 'Fife fettietimds
tliboBfeoPe.,: eak,rdndi iwillffeildly
feeh3L®ni t i v«b n s
# ‘ThbmextM td Jtoffieiiiarfo'd^ :arh ■
qjffia Mcaufei refemblMthe! s'M&dendav feF ran Woniaii';
the|fertieH»farttih *th®Bad.d,i : m: n d | > B . l I e d i o ! u t I |
wheh^0i*feuBtethonnfi | :emitkL
LjflUOf('ihe;hhatflrf tfte'dZJagfaajih\Gs>ittit fiohlthefelthdri;
aiioSgrekt quan!feiti£Sjdri(the3Sands'heSi';i&s,0 & ^ ifhi.;a)nd.othei; '
ga,i fcstdf> dhe'jSatiln nym f i Fmrcbfi&r^ h
B^jdjothc nwhold fubfcnQ^©f|/fh feHfeqipktql iliiehouhirlg
but’a; perflrd:.!(Sdly;riahS!t#f(|fi,eW in©ndfi«'ho#
it/hdd-hife L wily an tkfe Ldisfeil
yand isihi^sched: Eke I he LmvOs ©fiffo
j p l otfKMe
the\^eatdt'^a^ji6'pi^CiP^dbti©B^^rf®wmldig’11^1wion-
dllful $batfkhfe b«^af8d^hpi|ar
or jnq ft ha&any na«nikiinicari0in! wifeothaf fendtl of
j^hoMi©rg£#|ssiI # uiiW ndlfdflqerh any’! 5Ehis\hy -bea%
■tdf* fen^rhold iijffi.tho
itfjQ^^r^iatdftohM^^fiftsr'B.qd^la'stfferdusidhhichlnS)
hqpjit t® flhplq;. wliph
vjgBoa^iantM«Mfcfe: and \FemaIe id, thefe. rL#uldi»at oh-
•iew^V bhi pi^Cu^^that
the#; ^re.aiot/offiaiiyiknowh{nfei{j.?i!S Bjafehuem.-
her%;jiSqdte,tiidf^wehaye j^ ^ e y g n d ^ ^M ij^ u tith e fe
■ ;ye|yjra^ely;| pnopf ithe:;k$i:er I feyt
\hf flhojns, ix. :Fhdfi iP'lS» deep., ■
u:t®¥39§ Fifedl I tqqk
the flgure of t h e n | i U theh
,din?iry lurge,: andltheir Afppd: .ter?i^|>;t.hey haLyO:jiwP ht$&
M m ' Eyes